Gewöhnliche Glückspinne vs Welch's Money-spider

Erigone atra compared with Erigone welchi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gewöhnliche Glückspinne	Welch's Money-spider
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)
Order same	Araneae (Webspinnen)	Araneae (Webspinnen)
Family same	Linyphiidae	Linyphiidae
Genus same	Erigone	Erigone
Species	Erigone atra	Erigone welchi

Evolutionary Relationship

Gewöhnliche Glückspinne and Welch's Money-spider share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Erigone.

Conservation Status

Gewöhnliche Glückspinne

LC — Least Concern

Welch's Money-spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gewöhnliche Glückspinne	Welch's Money-spider
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gewöhnliche Glückspinne

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Ecuador).

Welch's Money-spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden